BCLTA asked library boards around the province to send us the names of individuals who provided excellent facilitation of their strategic planning process. The names below were submitted by local boards. Please feel free to contact the local libraries/boards if you require further information.
Trail Library Board
Sue Bock
Bock and Associates
Executive Coaching & Leadership Development
Brightwell Consulting
Provides strategic planning, board development, market research and community consultation services.
Conducted public surveys, focus groups and market research for Okanagan Regional Library.
Facilitated strategic planning for both the Okanagan Regional Library and Invermere Public Library.
recently completed a planning contract with the Okanagan Regional Library (April 2011)
Brightwell Consulting
250.342.0309
Kwantlen
Ute Philips
Since 2000, Ute Philips worked as a strategic facilitator with Kwantlen's Library to develop and implement the Library's strategic plan and to align with the new strategic plan for the university as a whole. Ute worked with the Library to create a very successful strategic process and plan. The final product was excellent.
Ute Philips
Philips Consulting
PO Box 587
Lions Bay, BC V0N 2E0
Cell: 604-313-5175
Office: 604-921-2509
Email:
Fort St. John, Hudson's Hope
Paula Schmidt
Strategic Dynamics
(250)-377-1919
John F. Noonan
Registered Parliamentarian
Presentation Skills Training & Coaching
701 - 1327 East Keith Road
North Vancouver, BC V7J 3T5
Gibson's has just completed an evaluation of their library services with a view to future directions. George Broderick conducted this evaluation. Final product was excellent.
George Broderick MBC, CHRP YJB Business Services
Phone: 604-937-5831
Fax: 604-937-5824
North Vancouver District Public
Library
Jeannie Wexler
Western Management Consultants
Ste. 2000 1188 West Georgia St
Vancouver V6E 4A2
Tel: 604-687-0391
Email:
Fax: 604-687-2315
Prince George
Public Library InterLINK
Marleen Morris worked on the Prince George CIKNAS (Community Information Knowledge Needs Assessment Study) in November 2004 and most recently on their bookmobile study (2006).
She also has facilitated Strategic Planning work for InterLINK.
Eli Mina, M.Sc., PRP is a Vancouver-based consultant, meeting facilitator, mentor and coach, and Registered Parliamentarian who has done a lot of training with committees and boards for West Vancouver.
Additional information about strategic planning can be found on the Charity Village website that provides general information for non-profit organizations in Canada. http://www.charityvillage.com/cv/research/rstrat.html